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Updated: August 2016

Oracle^® Server CLI Tools User's Guide

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Oracle Server CLI Tools Overview

Host-to-ILOM Interconnect

CLI Tools Command Syntax and Conventions

Using biosconfig to Update the BIOS

Using firmware-check to Confirm Minimum Required Firmware

Using fwupdate to Update Firmware

Using hwmgmtcli to Display Hardware Information

Using ilomconfig to Configure Oracle ILOM

Using ipmitool for Windows

Using nvmeadm to Configure an NVM Express Device

Using raidconfig to Configure RAID

Using ubiosconfig to Update the UEFI BIOS

Using zoningcli to Configure Zoning for the SPARC T3-1 Server

CLI Tools Error Codes

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Check System Firmware Information

To check to see if system firmware meets minimum requirements stability and security:
For a SPARC system, type: fwupdate check sysfw

For an x86 system, type: fwupdate check sp_bios

The following is sample output from this command:
```
# fwupdate check sysfw
ERROR: The installed System Firmware or ILOM version
is not the latest available. You must update it to 
obtain the latest security and other fixes.
```
If you are required to update your system firmware, download the latest patch. See Downloading Firmware Patches.

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